Standard delivery service. Your meal will be delivered ready to serve is disposable containers. We provide disposable plates, bowls, flatware, napkins and serving utensils. We recommend delivery approximately one half hour before you plan to eat. We can also provide buffet & warming equipment for a nominal charge (see below). Our driver will setup the buffet and show someone how to replenish the items. For larger groups, service attendants are available at an additional charge (see below).
Pricing. Is effective May 1 2020, based on a minimum of 35 guests (smaller groups – ask for quote) and subject to PA sales tax. Discounts may apply for larger groups or certain dates and locations. Menu items can be substituted or changed to fit your needs … we’ll be happy to provide a quote.
Payments and Policies:
Client must contact the caterer to determine availability and pricing. We require a $100 non-refundable retainer to guarantee your date. Dates are reserved on a first come, first serve basis at the discretion of the caterer. You will be provided with a detailed menu confirmation listing all items, services, pricing, key dates, times and other details. A final guest count is due one week before the event (usually on Friday). Final payment is due on delivery. Cash and checks are preferred (3% charge for credit cards). Please make checks payable to: Chef & I Catering, 902 Brackenridge Ave, Brackenridge, PA 15014.
Barbecue, Rotisserie Herb or Italian Marinated (breasts, legs & thighs) “Add $1.00 per person for Boneless Chicken”
Choice of 1 Pasta – Penne Marinara, Oil and Garlic, Chef’s Pasta of the Day “Add $1.00 for Meat Sauce or Meatballs”
Choice of 2 Sides – Parslied Red Potatoes, Smashed Red Potatoes, Rice Pilaf, Baked Beans, Sweet Cut Corn, Buttered Cut Green Beans
Choice of 1 Salad – Tossed Salad, Pasta Salad, Macaroni Salad or Cole Slaw
Fresh Rolls & Butter
$9.95 per guest (35 or more) plus $30 delivery & PA sales tax. Standard delivery service. Includes disposable plates, napkins, flatware & serving utensils. Buffet/warming equipment is also available. Deduct $0.25 if more than 75 guests.
Tossed Salad with Ranch & Italian Dressings
Herb Baked Chicken (assortment of breasts, legs & thighs) – or Lemon Pepper Chicken, or Italian Marinated Chicken
Sliced Roast Beef & Gravy – or Sliced Baked Ham with Fruit sauce, or Pork Loin with Onion Gravy
Parslied Red Potatoes – or Penne Pasta, Mashed Potatoes, Scalloped Potatoes, or Rice Pilaf.
Whole Green Beans – or Broccoli, Cauliflower & Carrots.
Fresh Rolls & Butter
$11.95 per guest (35 or more) plus $30 delivery & PA sales tax. Standard delivery service. Includes disposable plates, napkins, flatware & serving utensils. Buffet/warming equipment is also available. Deduct $0.25 if more than 75 guests.
Choice of Chicken (assortment of breasts, legs & thighs):
Choice of 2nd Entree:
Choice of 2 Hot Sides:
Choice of 2 Cold Sides
$13.25 per guest (35 or more) plus $30 delivery & PA sales tax. Standard delivery service. Includes disposable plates, napkins, flatware & serving utensils. Buffet/warming equipment is also available. Deduct $0.25 if more than 75 guests.
Note: We provide full portioning on every item. Graduation parties are hard to judge and our experience is that there is often too much food. We will be happy to advise the client on ordering techniques to avoid excess leftovers.
Mixed Greens Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette – or Broccoli/Cheddar/Bacon Salad, or Fresh Fruit Salad
Boneless Chicken Breast – Romano Style – or Chicken Marsala, Chicken Elizabeth, Crispy Fried Chicken, Vegetarian Lasagna, or Louisanna Jambalaya
Braised Sirloin Tips with Mushroom Gravy – or Barbecued Pulled Beef Sliders, Homemade Stuffed Cabbage, Honey Style Baked Ham, or Pork Loin with Berry Sauce
Farfalle (Bow Tie Pasta) with Chunky Tomato Vodka Sauce – or Marinated Pasta Salad, Penne with Alfredo Sauce
Parslied Red Potatoes with Bacon & Red Onion – or Smashed Red Potatoes with Sour Cream & Herbs, Traditional Potato Salad, or Almond Rice Pilaf
Seasonal Vegetable Medley (yellow squash, zucchini, broccoli, carrots, red bell pepper) – or Green Beans Almondine, Sliced Seasonal Melons, or Sherry & Cinnamon Glazed Carrots
Fresh Rolls & Butter
$15.95 per guest (35 or more) plus $30 delivery & PA sales tax. Standard delivery service. Includes disposable plates, napkins, flatware & serving utensils. Buffet/warming equipment is also available. Deduct $0.25 if more than 75 guests.
Mini Cheesecake Slices $2.50
Assorted Jumbo Cookies $1.25
Sliced Fresh Seasonal Fruit $1.25
Fudge Brownies $1.50
Traditional Sheet Cake $1.75
Fruit Pies $2.50
Cream Pies $3.00
Also (call for availability and pricing): Crispy Apple or Cherry Cobblers, New York Style Cheesecake, Petite Fruit or Custard Tarts, Italian Cannoli, Italian Biscotti, Authentic Nutrolls, Apricot Rolls, Baklava, Assorted Fancy Cookies, Rich Layer cake
Buffet Equipment Rental $30.00 – includes chafing equipment & sterno, hotboxes, baskets (etc.). Must be returned to our Brackenridge location within one or two days of the event.
Service Attendant $25.00 per hour (minimum 5 hours including travel). Includes delivery and buffet equipment. Attendant will setup & maintain the buffet, perform light clean up duties, pack up leftovers and tear down. Start and finish times must be arranged in advance.
Distant Travel Charge (Request Quote). May apply if your location is more than 20 miles or 30 minutes from our Brackenridge location.